Performance by Kevin McManus

Here's your sign

One thing that continually amazes me is the increasingly flippant attitude we take toward following the rules. Process standardization, let alone excellence, can’t be sustained without consistent adherence to a set of rules, and yet we seem to be drifting farther away from such a goal.

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